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DAT to HEL: distance & flight time
Datong (Datong Airport) → Helsinki (Helsinki Vantaa Airport)
3,823 mi
6,152 km · 3,322 nm
7h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,823 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAT — Datong Airport · Datong, China
- HEL — Helsinki Vantaa Airport · Helsinki, Finland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DAT
- UCB · Ulanqab Jining Airport76 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport89 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport103 mi away
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport105 mi away
Near HEL
- HEM · Helsinki Malmi Airport5 mi away
- HYV · Hyvinkää Airfield23 mi away
- QLF · Lahti Vesivehmaa Airport62 mi away
- TLL · Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAT from HEL?
The flight distance from Datong (DAT) to Helsinki (HEL) is 3,823 miles (6,152 km, 3,322 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAT to HEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 58m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Datong and Helsinki?
Helsinki is 5 hours behind Datong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAT to HEL?
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